Other resource hubs

External resource hubs which provide practical tools, data, and guidance to align and accelerate action across climate, biodiversity and land.

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Economic of Land Degradation (ELD)
Forestry and Other Land Use (FOLU) and restoration
Data and science
Implementation and action
Policy and governance
Agriculture and food systems

Economics of Land Degradation Tools and Methods

ELD is a global initiative that produces economic analysis of land degradation and sustainable land management and supports its use in land decisions. ELD works at the science-policy interface. Their tools contain a methodological guideline for integrative land-biodiversity-climate action, as well as a land use planning tool and a workshop series on integrated land use training.
Global
UNEP/GEF
Policy and governance
Implementation and action

Resources | Global Environment Facility

The UNEP GEF Publication databank contains a wide range of GEF publications ranging from biodiversity to climate change adaptation and mitigation.
LAC
Nature Investment Lab
Nature-based solutions (NbS)
Climate mitigation and adaptation
Finance and investment

Nature Investment Lab Resources

The nature investment lab is a collaborative initiative designed to advance investments that positively impact nature and biodiversity. Their resources collection contains 6 reports focused on NbS implementation, hurdles and opportunities. All resources are in Portuguese.
Global
UNDP
Finance and investment
Policy and governance
Implementation and action

UNDP Climate Promise Research and Reports

The UNDP Global Climate Report contains a broad collection of UNDP publications on various climate topics. The database can be filtered by coutnry, region and area of work.
Global
The Coalition of Finance Ministers for Climate Action
Finance and investment

Coalition of Finance Ministers for Climate Action reports

The Coalition of Finance Ministers for Climate Action brings together finance ministers from over 90 countries, who have agreed to the non-binding 'Helsinki Principles' to promote national climate action through fiscal policy. Their resources hub contains annual reports, reports on their thematic workstream, and annual work programmes.
Global
The Mangrove Alliance
Water and oceans
Forestry and Other Land Use (FOLU) and restoration

Global Mangrove Alliance Knowledge Hub / Mangrove Alliance for Climate Publications

The Mangrove Alliance for Climate and the Global Mangrove Alliance are initiatives focusing on protecting and restoring mangroves. The Mangrove Alliance for Climate contains original publications, while the Global Mangrove Alliance hub mostly links to other publications, both focusing on mangroves.
Global
FEBA
Nature-based solutions (NbS)
Climate mitigation and adaptation

Knowledge Products - FEBA

Friends of EbA (FEBA) is a global collaborative network of organizations with a shared interest in advancing awareness, understanding and uptake of nature-based solutions in adaptation and resilience efforts and planning processes around the world. Their knowledge products site contains a range of publications on several aspects of Ecosystem based adaptation. FEBA also provides a tools navigator, which is already mentioned above.
Global
Freshwater Challenges
Policy and governance
Biodiversity and nature conservation
Water and oceans

Resources | Freshwater Challenge

The Freshwater Challenge (FWC) is a voluntary, country-led partnership with the goal to restore 300,000 kilometers of degraded rivers and 350 million hectares of degraded wetlands by 2030. Their resources hub contains 6 publications on inland waters and protected areas.
Global
Climate High level Champions
Policy and governance

Climate High-Level Champions Resources

The Climate High-Level Champions are dedicated individuals who work to mobilize ambitious climate action from businesses, cities, regions, investors, and civil society to support governments in delivering the goals of the Paris Agreement by building collaboration between state and non-state actors. Their document collection containts a collection of their own publications, as well as links to relevant publications by other international organizations.
Global
High ambition coalition
Policy and governance
Biodiversity and nature conservation
Whole-of-society
Forestry and Other Land Use (FOLU) and restoration
Implementation and action

High Ambition Coalition for Nature and People publications and 30x30 toolkit

The High Ambition Coalition for Nature and People is an intergovernmental group of 122 countries focused on delivering the GBF 30x30 goal. Their publication databank contains literature (which can be filtered by "reports" and "scientific studies") on the benefits and economic implications of protecting 30% of the planet, as well as the significant value that IPLC communities provide to conservation efforts. The databank includes a 30x30 solutions toolkit (a suite of resources presented in an accessible and meaningful manner to design, implement and report on 30X30 strategies and action plans).
SIDS
SIDS Coalition for Nature
Policy and governance
Biodiversity and nature conservation
Implementation and action

SIDS Coalition for Nature and People Document Databank

The Small Island Developing States (SIDS) Coalition for Nature was launched at the 15th CBD COP in 2022 to help SIDS implement the GBF through strategic partnerships and advocacy. Their publication databank contains relevant SIDS documents, reports and partnership proposals.
Global
G20 land initiative
Policy and governance
Forestry and Other Land Use (FOLU) and restoration
Agriculture and food systems

G20 Land Documents

The G20 Land Document publication databank contains a selection of G20 Outcome documents that are relevant to Land degradation and neutrality as well as environmental topics.
Global
FEBA, UNEP-WCMC, GIZ, BMUKN, IUCN, IIED
Implementation and action
Data and science
Forestry and Other Land Use (FOLU) and restoration

Ecosystem-based Adaptation Tools Navigator - An interactive searchable database of tools and methods relevant to EbA

The EbA Tools Navigator is a searchable database of over 200 tools and methods relevant to EbA. In addition to containing tools and methods specifically designed for EbA, the Navigator content draws on a variety of relevant disciplines, including wider climate change adaptation, biodiversity conservation and sustainable development.
Global
UNEP, CITES, IUCN, EU
Policy and governance
Implementation and action
Data and science
Forestry and Other Land Use (FOLU) and restoration

United Nations Information Portal on Multilateral Environmental Agreements (InforMEA)

InforMEA is the United Nations Information Portal on Multilateral Environmental Agreements. It is a one-stop portal for information on Multilateral Environmental Agreements – or MEAs - searchable by key terms across treaty texts, COP decisions, national plans and reports, laws, court decisions and more.
Global
Mangrove Breakthrough
Water and oceans
Forestry and Other Land Use (FOLU) and restoration

Mangrove Breakthrough NDC Taskforce Resource Hub

The Mangrove Breakthrough NDC Task Force aims to transform government endorsements into mangrove-positive NDCs by providing technical guidance, engaging directly with governments, and hosting webinars and high-level policy events in coordination with other workstreams of the Mangrove Breakthrough and Global Mangrove Alliance.
Global
UNEP, GEF
Policy and governance
Climate mitigation and adaptation
Nature-based solutions (NbS)
Finance and investment

Net-Zero Nature-Positive Accelerator Integrated Program: A Coordinated Approach to Addressing Climate Change and Biodiversity Loss

This program, launched by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Global Environment Facility (GEF), aims to accelerate investments in nature-based solutions that contribute to net-zero and nature-positive outcomes, supporting climate action and biodiversity conservation.
Global
NDC Partnership
Policy and governance
Climate mitigation and adaptation

NDC 3.0 Navigator

The NDC 3.0 Navigator seeks to support and inspire country NDC teams, their experts, and partners, bringing together knowledge and support in a series of Routes to Ambitious and Implementable NDCs. The tool features multiple sections relevant to nature-climate synergies including "Exploring Sector Specific Opportunities", "Amplifying the Mitigation-Adaptation Nexus" and "Enhancing Nature-Based Solutions" where resources are called out specifically.
Global
NDC Partnership
Policy and governance
Climate mitigation and adaptation

NDC Partnership Knowledge Portal

The NDC Partnership Knowledge Portal provides resources, tools, and data to support countries in enhancing and implementing their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) under the Paris Agreement, facilitating climate action and sustainable development.
2023
Global
Open Earth, Nature4Climate
Policy and governance
Nature-based solutions (NbS)
Climate mitigation and adaptation
Data and science

Spatial Data Provenance Guidelines for Nature-Based Solutions (NbS): Global Stocktake Submission

This submission is a call for including context in data that is used to measure collective progress toward international agreements (i.e. Paris Agreement), considering interoperability with NbS data.